Month: February 2014
Kilifi County Turns to Germany for Cooperation: Governor Kingi’s Visit to Frankfurt
Kenya’s new Constitution is gradually bringing to the fore the spectrum of social contract between government and the society that passed it in a referendum Read More
Poverty Porn: The New Craze in Most TV Shows
Gone are the days when the hottest shows on TV were Fresh Prince of Bel Air, The Cosbys, Full House, Perfect Strangers or even Renegade. Read More
German MPs Salaries in Comparison to Other Professions
German MPs have recently decided they want to increase their salaries. Question is, is that ethical when you compare their salaries to those of the Read More
Of Diasporan Men who “Import” Wives from Villages in Africa
I spoke to a friend, a Kenyan who was ready to get hitched. And for him, he wanted to get himself a “Royco” (a girl Read More
Life is too Short to Embrace the Patterns of the Crowd you Find Yourself in
By Sunny Bindra In my first year at university, I was like most students around me: finding my way in the world; straining to understand Read More
Legal Father Given Priority over Biological Father
Biological fathers are not entitled to recognition of their paternity when a “social and family relationship” exists between the child and his or her social Read More
Private Individuals Now Allowed to Snoop at Your Schufa Credit Score
Schufa has now opened shop for ordinary citizens. It is now possible for private individuals to obtain information about the financial position of companies, other Read More
Insurances for Students
The academic calendar year in many universities began in October 2013 with approximately 400 000 first-year students joining universities in Germany. This is usually an Read More
Mkenya Radio Feb 2014: Real Estate Market, Financial Planning and Becoming an Insurance and Investment Expert in Germany
This month’s Mkenya Radio Show discussed the Real Estate Market and Financial planning. Our insurance and investment expert also gave tips to those interested in Read More
Who are the Most Innovative?
The Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (Fraunhofer-Instituts für System- und Innovationsforschung (ISI)) in Karlsruhe, Germany has maintained its position in the top 10 Read More
How to mention referees during your job search.
In a job application references are supposed to offer the potential employer an impression about this potential employee. It is a testimony evaluates the competence, Read More
Kenyan Making it BIG at TRIVAGO
TRIVAGO started a new blog that aims to give its customers a bit of insight into the company and some of the employees (guess motivated Read More
Minister Amb. Amina Mohammed in Berlin
Kenya’s Foreign Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Trade is currently in Berlin. She has been meeting key officials in the city, Read More
Kenyan Lady Gets into Fight with Male Roommate, Ends up in Hospital
On Monday 3rd February at 4pm, a 28 year old Kenyan lady got into a fight with her 36 year old Georgian roommate at their Read More